Introduction

The WTR 1000 identifies the leading professionals and firms that are deemed outstanding at obtaining, protecting, managing, enforcing and monetising trademarks.

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Methodology

WTR undertakes exhaustive qualitative research, identifying top firms and individuals based on their depth of expertise, market presence and sophistication of work.

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Research

To research the market, WTR conducts in-person, telephone and video interviews and gathers written submissions from firms detailing their recent activity in the field.

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Bandings explained

The WTR 1000 recommends the best of the trademark scene. Where appropriate, recommendations are presented in gold, silver and bronze bands.

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Firms qualify for a listing on the basis of their depth of expertise, market presence and the level of work on which they are typically engaged.

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View all individuals

Only those individuals identified by market sources for their exceptional skill sets and profound insights into patent matters feature in the WTR 1000.

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